Wood & Metal Shop Supervisor – Cabinetry & Training Lead

Amity Foundation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Amity Foundation in Tucson, AZ seeks a Furniture Shop Supervisor to lead wood and metal shop activities, mentor students, and ensure safe, high-quality furniture production. You will supervise technicians and students, manage materials, inventory, and vendor relations, and uphold OSHA safety standards while guiding the shop toward efficient operations and growth.

Required: 3–5 years of supervisory experience, high school diploma or GED, welding certification, CPR/First Aid, and a valid driver's

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent training.
• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or shop environment.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Current Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Welding Certification: AWS D1.1.
• Proficient with shop safety and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Lead-Techs daily in manufacturing finished carpentry and furniture.
• Oversee daily activities in both the wood and welding shops to ensure efficiency in the production of furniture, custom cabinetry, and ornamental ironwork.
• Supervise Furniture Shop Employees and Students.
• Ssupervise furniture production and shipping.
• Inspect finished wood and metal products to ensure they meet design specifications and premium aesthetic quality standards.
• Supervise purchasing and inventory of materials and supplies.
• Develop and maintain inventory of all tools and equipment.
• Manage the upkeep, calibration, and repair of all shop machinery, tooling, and welding equipment.
• Supervise Safety training of authorized personnel on the use of all equipment and tools.
• Maintain safe working environment by enforcing OSHA regulations, PPE compliance, and machine guarding.
• Train, mentor, and schedule fabrication technicians, welders, and woodworkers.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and end users/customers.
• Develop and maintain vendor contact list.
• Secure supplies and materials to complete manufacturing projects.
• Work with management on facilities needs and growth plans.
• Attend workshops and training as requested by Furniture Shop Manager.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding

Carpentry

Supervisory

Safety training

Microsoft Excel

Vendor relations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AWS D1.1 Welding Certification

Industrial woodworking machinery

Job description

Amity Foundation in Tucson, AZ seeks a Furniture Shop Supervisor to lead wood and metal shop activities, mentor students, and ensure safe, high-quality furniture production. You will supervise technicians and students, manage materials, inventory, and vendor relations, and uphold OSHA safety standards while guiding the shop toward efficient operations and growth.

Required: 3–5 years of supervisory experience, high school diploma or GED, welding certification, CPR/First Aid, and a valid driver's